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Traditional uses of Erythrina senegalensis in Dioila |
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| Indications (Number of citation |
Plants parts used |
Mode of preparation |
Added substances |
Mode of Administration |
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| Amenorrhoea (22 citation) |
Root |
powder |
Cola nitida nut (alternatively) |
fumigation of sexual organs, |
| maceration |
consume in porridge or coffee |
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| decoction |
honey, Pennisetum sp |
oral |
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| meat soup or cereal |
consume |
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| Flower |
decoction |
Cola nitida nut |
oral, body bath |
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| powder |
consume in porridge |
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| Bark |
powder |
Cola nitida nut |
oral |
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| infusion |
oral |
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| Malaria, Neuralgic malaria (12 citations) |
Root |
powder |
consume in porridge or water |
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| maceration |
roots of Entada Africana and Cochlospermum planchoni, lemon |
oral |
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| decoction |
oral, body bath |
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| Stem bark |
powder |
Fumigation, infusion, body bath |
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| decoction |
oral |
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| maceration |
oral |
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| Leaves and Root |
decoction |
oral |
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| Jaundice (10 citation) |
Root |
decoction |
oral |
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| maceration |
oral |
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| powder |
water |
oral |
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| infusion |
oral |
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| Bark |
decoction |
oral |
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| maceration |
Pennisetum sp |
oral |
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| Leaves and bark |
decoction |
oral, body bath |
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| Tonic (9 citations) |
Root |
decoction |
oral |
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| Bark |
decoction |
Pennisetum sp |
oral, consume with porridge |
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| leaves |
decoction |
body bath |
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| Gastrointestinal disorders (8 citations) |
Root |
decoction |
Pennisetum sp, honey |
consume |
| maceration |
milk |
oral |
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| Leaves |
decoction |
oral |
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| powder |
porridge |
consume |
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| Bark |
powder |
porridge |
consume |
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| maceration |
oral |
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| Dysmenorrhoea (5 citations) |
Root |
maceration |
Pennisetum sp |
oral |
| powder |
water |
oral, fumigation |
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| decoction |
oral |
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| Bark |
decoction |
body bath |
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| Flower |
powder |
consume |
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| Oedema (5 citations) |
Root |
decoction |
root of Entada africana, honey |
oral, external application on the oedema site |
| powder |
water |
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| macerate |
Pennisetum sp |
oral |
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| Infections (4 citations) |
Root |
decoction |
Pennisetum sp |
oral, external application |
| maceration |
Pennisetum sp |
oral |
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| Bark |
decoction |
oral |
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| maceration |
Pennisetum sp |
oral |
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| Fever (4 citations) |
Root |
powder |
water |
oral |
| Leaves/root/bark |
decoction |
oral |
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| Anuria (2 citations) |
Root |
maceration |
oral |
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| Bark |
maceration |
oral |
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| Inflammation (2 citations) |
Bark |
powder |
Butyrospermun parkii nut butter |
external application |
| carbonise |
banana peal, butter |
external application |
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| Contraceptive (2 citations) |
Seeds |
oral |
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| Somnolence |
Root |
decoction |
oral |
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| Prostate |
Root |
decoction |
spicy rice or millet food |
consume |
| Onchocercosis |
Bark |
decoction |
leaves of Leptadenia hastata |
oral, body bath |
| Backache |
Bark |
powder |
Butyrospermun parkii nut butter |
back massage with ointment |
| Abortion |
Root |
powder |
fruit of Aframomun melegueta, salt |
oral |
| Child night diseases (fever, insomnia) |
Root |
maceration |
oral, body bath |
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| Snake-bite |
Root |
decoction |
external application |
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| Dizziness |
Leaves |
decoction |
steam bath, body bath |
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| Secondary sterility |
Leaves |
decoction |
oral |
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| Nose bleeding |
Root |
carbonise |
nose application |
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| Pneumonia |
Root |
decoction |
steam bat, body bath |
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| Anxiety |
Bark |
powder |
fumigation |
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| Child internal wound |
Bark |
powder |
porridge |
consume |
| Metroragi |
Leaves/bark |
decoction |
oral, body bath |
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Togola et al. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2008 4:6 doi:10.1186/1746-4269-4-6 |
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